Latest Updates

AmerisourceBergen continues to advocate at state and federal levels for fair and adequate reimbursement and procedural policies to ensure the rollouts of additional and booster COVID-19 vaccines proceed smoothly and successfully for pharmacists, physicians and patients.

Attention! Independent pharmacy owners and staff in Virginia -- Governor Ralph Northam and the Virginia Department of Health are pleased to invite you to attend an exclusive online conversation with Dr. Anthony Fauci and other distinguished panelists, to help empower you to encourage your patients to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

On July 1, 2021, the final version of the Ohio state budget passed out of Conference Committee, and was signed into law by Governor DeWine. During the committee process, Good Neighbor Pharmacy and Elevate sent out calls to action asking member stores to contact their state officials and urge their support for inclusion of a $50M supplemental Medicaid dispensing fee (for managed care) in the Ohio budget.

The Alliance to Modernize Prescribing Information is currently collecting pharmacist responses to a brief survey regarding use of electronic vs. paper-based prescribing information. AmerisourceBergen is a member of the alliance and we would greatly appreciate if you can take a few moments to complete the survey which will be helpful in ongoing advocacy efforts with members of Congress!

The bipartisan Long-Term Care Pharmacy Definition Act of 2021 (S. 1574) was recently introduced in the Senate by Senators Tim Scott (R-SC) and Mark Warner (D-VA). Senators Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Tina Smith (D-MN), Debbie Stabenow (D-MI), Jim Lankford (R-OK), Susan Collins (R-ME), and Bill Cassidy (R-LA), joined as original co-sponsors.